Transcript: Samantha McLemore – The Big Picture
[ad_1] ?? ?? The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Samantha McLemore, is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including the podcast extras on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google, Bloomberg, and Acast. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~ BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This […]
Senate confirms Biden’s FDA pick, Dr. Robert Califf, despite political divisions
[ad_1] The Senate narrowly confirmed President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday pushing past a thicket of political controversies that threatened to derail what was initially expected to be an easy confirmation. The 50-46 vote means Dr. Robert Califf, a cardiologist and prominent medical researcher, will again lead the […]
2:00PM Water Cooler 2/4/2022 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente Bird Song of the Day Notes: “I love two things about this HOWA: 1.) How he starts his song with a chip, and 2.) how he changes songs at 1:55 after a false start! Singing and foraging from a hickory on a steep slope (approx 4 meters up, but […]
Link 26 Jan 2022 | Naked Capitalism
[ad_1] It’s time to get serious about breeding in space Axios (J-LS). Kill me now. You lose bone density and muscle mass in space, and we recently learned that your blood starts to eat itself. But we still think space is a reasonable option without huge improvements that might not be feasible in spacecraft? Science/Medicine […]
Link 26 Jan 2021 | Naked Capitalism
[ad_1] It’s time to get serious about breeding in space Axios (J-LS). Kill me now. You lose bone density and muscle mass in space, and we recently learned that your blood starts to eat itself. But we still think space is a reasonable option without huge improvements that might not be feasible in spacecraft? Science/Medicine […]
Link 22 Jan 2022 | Naked Capitalism
[ad_1] Notre Dame Cathedral rises again National Geographic (David L) Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh dies at 95 Tricycle (David L) A Rio Grande Valley woman just broke the U.S. record for most bird sightings in a year Texas Monthly (resilc) Amazing black and white photos of beautiful rock formations found in western US […]
2:00PM Water Cooler 1/7/2022 | naked capitalism
[ad_1] By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Racy stuff! * * * Politics “But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?” –James Madison, Federalist 51 “They had learned nothing, and forgotten nothing.” –Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.” […]
Link 1/3/2022 | Naked Capitalism
[ad_1] Prospering in the pandemic: winners and losers in the Covid era Financial Times Fintech is a scam – an eight-part list Corey Doctorow, Mark. Shout to NC. climate Boulder County investigators narrowed the origin of the Marshall fire to a single community Denver Post. Better than national coverage. When utilities cause wildfires in Washington, […]
Transcript: Maureen Farrell – The Big Picture
[ad_1] ? ? The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Maureen Farrell on the Cult of We is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including the podcast extras on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google, Bloomberg, and Acast. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~ […]
Mapped: The Network of Powerful Agribusiness Groups Lobbying to Water Down the EU’s Sustainable Farming Targets
[ad_1] By Daniela De Lorenzo, researcher and reporter of DeSmog, whose work has also appeared in publications such as VICE News, Deutsche Welle, Al Jazeera, and Wired, and Rachel Sherrington, Rachel is lead researcher and reporter at DeSmog and who previously worked as a researcher and assistant to the director at the climate charity Hope […]
Matt Stoller: Naked Capitalism-“God is in the Details”
[ad_1] Author: Matt Stoller, author Goliath: a 100-year war between monopoly power and democracy And the research director of the U.S. Economic Freedom Project Write regularly in Substack This is a sentence I like, (although its origin Controversial), because it illustrates the basic quality missing in our politics, and you can always find this quality […]
FirstFT: China’s manufacturing activity slows down
[ad_1] Global Economic Update Sign up for myFT Daily Digest and be the first to learn about global economic news. Good morning.This article is our live version First FT communication.Register our Asia, Europe/Africa or America Version so that it will be sent directly to your inbox every working day morning.You can contact us in the […]